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September 1933

The oldest monthly devoted to verse in the English-speaking world.

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Harriet Monroe
Ezra Pound
Morton Zabel
Basil Bunting
Groff Conklin

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Cover for Poetry Magazine, September 1933

Table of Contents

Basil Bunting
- Chomei at Toyama

Spirals

Lorine Niedecker
- Promise of Brilliant Funeral
- When Ecstasy Is Inconvenient

Harry Roskolenko
- Metaphysical Chant
Louis Zukofsky
- 29
Parker Tyler
- Sight Complement

Two Poems

Groff Conklin
- The Bud
- Thunder-Cloud

Florence Ripley Mastin
- After Morphia

Mortality

Gilbert Maxwell
- Boy and Hawk
- Farewell

Now-a-Days

Idella Purnell
- Martha at Thirty
- A Thought for Contemporary Writers

Ephemera

Ira Jan Wallach
- Tidemarks
- Rejoinder

Slumber Lyrics

Agnes Lee

Harriet Monroe
- Balbo's Air Armada
Ruth Earnshaw
- In the General Motors Building
Mary Ray McCullar
- Offering
Eunice Tietjens
- Welter

Weeds in Rain

Beatrice Goldsmith
- Melancholia
- Rain
- Eternity
- Wraith

Comment

Harriet Monroe
- In the Aboriginal Mode

Reviews

Stanley Kunitz
- Tradition and Sincerity
Robert Penn Warren
- Old Words
Morris U. Schappes
- Once More

Morton Dauwen Zabel
- Recent Magazines
Ezra Pound
- Cambridge Left

Coorespondence

John A. Holmes
- A Dissenting Opinion

Contributors
- - Basil Bunting
  - Lorine Niedecker
  - Harry Roskolenko
  - Louis Zukofsky
  - Parker Tyler
  - Groff Conklin
  - Florence Ripley Mastin
  - Gilbert Maxwell
- - Idella Purnell
  - Ira Jan Wallach
  - Agnes Lee
  - Harriet Monroe
  - Ruth Earnshaw
  - Mary Ray McCullar
  - Eunice Tietjens
  - Beatrice Goldsmith
- - Stanley Kunitz
  - Robert Penn Warren
  - Morris U. Schappes
  - Morton Dauwen Zabel
  - Ezra Pound
  - John A. Holmes